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Milee Ashwarya

Milee Ashwarya is the Publisher of Ebury Publishing and Vintage Publishing Groups at Penguin Random House India. She has been responsible for establishing and spearheading the publishing vision and list first at Random House India and now at Penguin Random House India. She has been responsible for discovering new trends and exploring new genres. Her focus has been on championing the best voices in fiction and non fiction while publishing a range of bestsellers across segments. Her authors include Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Piyush Pandey, S. Hussain Zaidi, Hindol Sengupta, R. Gopalakrishnan, Karan Johar, Ravi Subramaniam, Anand Neelakantan, Navi Radjou, Shilpa Shetty, Novoneel Chakraborty, Twinkle Khanna, Amjad Ali Khan, Shradha Sharma, Sonali Bendre, Radhakrishnan Pillai and Payal Gidwani Tiwari to name a few. A TEDx speaker, she is passionate about issues related to working women, and children. She was awarded the Women Achievers’ Samman 2017 for publishing by the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO), the Distinguished Alumni Award 2018 for Excellence in Publishing by Hindu College, Delhi University, and the Exceptional Woman of Excellence Award by the Women Economic Forum in 2019